Dilara Yurtdaş

Dilara Yurtdaş
Personal information
Born (2004-10-02) 2 October 2004
Konak, İzmir, Turkey
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Turkey
ClubKarşıyaka Belediye GSK
Head coach(es)Derya Öner Ağan

Dilara Yurtdaş (born 2 October 2004) is a Turkish former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2020 European Championships and the 2019 Junior World Championships. She is the 2019 Turkish junior all-around champion.

Gymnastics career

Yurtdaş competed for the Beden Terbiyesi S.K. club in İzmir in 2015,[1] before she transferred to İzmir Karşıyaka Belediye GSK.[2]

Junior

Yurtdaş finished fourth in the junior all-around at the 2017 Turkish Championships and won the uneven bars silver medal behind Nazlı Savranbaşı.[3] She then placed eighth in the all-around at the 2018 Turkish Championships and won the balance beam title.[4] At the 2018 Gym Festival Trnava in Slovakia, she won a silver medal on the floor exercise.[5] The Turkish team finished 13th at the 2018 Junior European Championships, and Yurtdaş finished 46th in the all-around.[6][7]

Yurtdaş won the junior all-around title at the 2019 Turkish Championships.[8] At the 2019 Stella Zakharova Cup in Kyiv, Ukraine, she won the bronze medal ion the floor exercise and the silver medal in the all-around, and the silver medal with her teammates.[9] Then at the 2019 Gym Festival Trnava in Slovakia, she won the gold medal on the floor exercise.[10][11] She then competed at the 2019 Junior World Championships alongside Ceren Biner and Bilge Tarhan, and they finished 21st in the team competition.[12] Yurtdaş placed 43rd in the individual all-around.[13]

Vault
Uneven bars
Balance beam
Floor exercise

Yurtdaş competed at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Festival with the Turkish team that finished 18th.[14] At the 2019 Mediterranean Championships in Cagliari, Italy, she won the bronze medal in the all-around and silver medals in the balance beam, floor exercise, and team events.[15]

Senior

Yurtdaş became age-eligible for senior competitions in 2020. At the 2020 Turkish Championships, she won the all-around silver medal behind Nazlı Savranbaşı.[16] She competed at the 2020 European Championships alongside Cemre Kendirci, Göksu Üçtaş Şanlı, Ece Yağmur Yavuz, and Bilge Tarhan, and they finished fourth in the team final.[17] Individually, she qualified for the vault final and finished sixth.[18] She only competed on the uneven bars at the 2021 Turkish Championships and won the gold medal.[19] This was the final competition of her career.[20]

References

  1. ^ "Artistik CimnastikKulüplerarası I.Etap Yarışması - Yıldız Kızlar - 3*5 Mart 2015 İzmir" (PDF) (in Turkish). Türkiye Cimnastik Federasyonu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Karşıyaka'ya cimnastikte 6 madalya". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  3. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (5 March 2017). "2017 Turkish Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  4. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (4 March 2018). "2018 Turkish Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  5. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (15 June 2019). "2018 Gym Festival Trnava Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Artistic Gymnastics Women's Junior QC For AF, TF & AA Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Artistic Gymnastics Women's Junior QC For AF, TF & AA Women's Junior Individual All-Around Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  8. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (4 March 2019). "2019 Turkish Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  9. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (2 April 2019). "2019 Stella Zakharova Cup Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  10. ^ "Milli sporcu Dilara Yurtdaş, yer hareketlerinde gençlerde altın madalya kazandı". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 2 June 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  11. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (8 June 2019). "2019 Gym Festival Trnava Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  12. ^ "1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships Gyor (HUN), 27 June - 30 June 2019 Women's Team Final Ranking" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  13. ^ "1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships Gyor (HUN), 27 June - 30 June 2019 Women's All-Around Final Ranking" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  14. ^ "Women's Artistic Gymnastics – Team Qualification" (PDF). Baku 2019. 24 July 2019. Archived from the original on September 26, 2021.
  15. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (1 October 2019). "2019 Mediterranean Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  16. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (3 March 2020). "2020 Turkish Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  17. ^ "33rd European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships Women Artistic Gymnastics Teams Team Final" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  18. ^ "33rd European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships Women Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus Final" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  19. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (29 March 2021). "2021 Turkish Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  20. ^ "Dilara Yurtdas". The Gymternet. Retrieved 29 June 2025.